Ginkgo biloba extract contains a group of terpene lactones (notably, ginkgolides and diterpenes) and ginkgo flavone glycosides (notably, ginkgetin, bilobetin, and sciadopitysin) that have antioxidant and vasoactive properties. Most of the studies that investigate the effect of ginkgo biloba use the standardized extract of Ginkgo biloba (EGb) 761 (EGb761), wh...
Ginkgo biloba does not currently have any approved therapeutic indications, and there is insufficient evidence to support its unapproved use. It is available in over-the-counter herbal products mostly for oral use, to improve memory and cognitive problems.
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Beijing HuiLongGuan Hospital, Beijing, China
Basel University Hospital, Basel Mobility Center, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, OR, Portland, Oregon, United States
VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Seattle, Washington, United States
UMDNJ - NJ Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, United States
Graham Hospital, Canton, Illinois, United States
St. John Macomb Hospital, Warren, Michigan, United States
Hurley Medical Center, Flint, Michigan, United States
Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center (CC), Bethesda, Maryland, United States
University of Iowa Department of Psychiatry, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
University of Texas, Austin, Austin, Texas, United States
University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, Texas, United States
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